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Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Board / Plaque / Tablet
- District
- Hinckley And Bosworth
- Town
- Burbage
- County
- Leicestershire
- Country
- England
- Commemoration
- First World War (1914-1918), Second World War (1939-1945)
- Ceremony
- Unveiled
Date: 11 November 1926
Attended by: Colonel J. L. Griffiths - Dedicated
Date: 11 November 1926
Attended by: Rev'd. R. D. H. Pughe. - Show More (1)
- Unveiled
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 70911
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Current location
West wall of North aisle,
St. Catherine's Church
Church Street
Burbage
Hinckley And Bosworth
Leicestershire
LE10 2DE
England
OS Grid Ref: SP 44263 92752
Denomination: Church of England
- Description
- Large wall mounted, portrait orientated, carved oak memorial board. WW1 names within gothic panel bearing tracery and a painted crown above, with an ornate border featuring regimental badges. Cross mounted on pediment. In 1946, another smaller landscape orientated board was mounted immediately beneath the WW1 board, incorporating WW2 names. Brackets holding two small metal vases are attached to lower board. Whole memorial flanked by two flags.
- Inscription
- THEIR NAMES SHALL ENDURE FOR EVER/ (Names)
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Commemorations
- First World War (1914-1918)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined - Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 0
Served and returned: 0
Died: 0
Exact count: no
Information shown: Undefined
Order of information: Undefined
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Components
- Board
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Wood - Oak
- Board
- Listing information
- This memorial is not currently listed. Find out how to nominate this memorial for inclusion on the National Heritage List for England
- More about listing and the protection of historic places can be found on the Historic England website
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A - Reference
- Link to Burbage Heritage - www.burbageheritage.co.uk/fallen/fallen2.html
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